Former Suzuki factory rider Mickael Pichon has signed with Team Honda Martin.
The French dual World Motocross Champion will contest the MX2K class aboard the Honda CRF450.
Pichon previously rode a Honda for the powerful American Honda Factory backed race team in the United States in 1999, on that occasion he was dismissed for his unprofessional conduct at Round 3 of the AMA 250cc National Motocross Series in Mount Morris, Pennsylvania on May 30 1999 for striking a track official during an altercation.